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OVTA Watauga River Crossing
September 25, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
OVTA Watauga River Crossing – 50 th Anniversary! *
Wednesday, September 25 2:00 PM (approximate time)
Members of the Overmountain Victory Trail Association have recreated the historic march to King’s Mountain since
1975. On September 25, marchers will cross the Watauga River at Sycamore Shoals, just as the Overmountain militia
crossed 244 years ago. Following the crossing, join members of the OVTA inside Fort Watauga as they share the story of
the Campaign to Kings Mountain and the patriot victory that turned the tide of the American Revolution. Free Admission!
